Timothy Noah Quotes

Some liberals think that describing any role that education gaps play in creating income inequality is some sort of sellout - that, in essence, you're telling the middle class, 'Tough luck; you should have stayed in college.'

Timothy Noah

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EducationCollegeLuckToughThink

If I didn't have Chip Gaines in my life, I'd still be dreaming in my head - but not acting out on any of that, not living it out.

Joanna Gaines

LifeMy LifeActingLivingOutHead

I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.

Joan Rivers

WorkGodDiamondsBendOverJewish

When I'm doing the brute work, I do it early in the morning; that's the best time for me to get the stuff down on the page.

John Edgar Wideman

WorkMorningTimeBestMeDoing

These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception as a child of what was important or not is accurate, I don't know.

John Hume

ChildPerceptionStandKnowOut

I'm a complete skeptic when it comes to the supernatural and all that. I've never had any ghost stories or any kind of weird experiences.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

WeirdKindNeverExperiencesGhost

Your receivers have to catch it, not drop it.

Jeff Fisher

CatchDropYour

People don't really think other people are the same.

Stanley Crouch

PeopleThinkSameOtherReally

I don't really make movies with an intention other than asking myself, 'Do I love the character, and do I love the story?'

Doug Liman

LoveCharacterMyselfStoryMovies

When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle.

Chris Kirkpatrick

SchoolHigh SchoolShortLegsHigh

I won't do things for money. I can't. So I'll hold out and say, in my mind, 'There's a really cool diner down the street from my house. They make really good pancakes; I'd be happy doing that.'

Brie Larson

GoodMoneyHappyMindBe HappyCool

I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.

Annie Dillard

ManMindForestGrassNeverWho

You can ask my wife - there has always been mutual respect between us, and I believe women should be respected for what they are; at no point should they feel the need to be like men.

Ashish Sharma

WomenRespectMenWifeBelieveYou

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